4 Fresh Looks for Spring Flings
Local beauty experts share their tips for runway-inspired big day hair and makeup.Bare Beauty (pictured above)Barely there visages, seen on Oscar de la Renta’s Spring 2015 runway, are a timeless look...
View ArticleDrink Here Now: Foie Gras Wine Pairing and a Drink & Draw Party
Brunch without booze is just a sad, late breakfast.Foie Gras & Wine Pairing at Dirty HabitFoie Gras is legal again in San Francisco(!), and Dirty Habit is celebrating with a five course Celebration...
View ArticleSan Francisco's Best Boutique Inns
Want to experience a new neighborhood in SF? Stay in one of these cozy boutique hotels, then explore your surroundings. Inn at the Presidio, the Presidio (pictured above) Housed in a handsome brick...
View ArticleWeekend Guide: SF Sketchfest, Miranda July, & More
Hot events to spice up your weekend. Cotogna @ FOG Design + Art Fair The annual FOG Design + Art fair is a platform for contemporary design and art stars; but this year, they're adding a little Italian...
View ArticleThe Bay Area's Best Beach Camping
Polar vortex? No way. To celebrate the fact that winter in the Bay Area isn’t anywhere near the freezing temperatures the rest of the country is experiencing right now, try camping on the beach this...
View ArticleThe Top Places to Drink and Buy Champagne in SF
Hopefully, you managed to drink some of the good stuff over the holidays, and by good stuff, I’m talking about Champagne. If you’d like to find some spots where you can pound bubbles—excuse me, learn...
View ArticleSweat SF: Everything You Need to Know About Barry’s Bootcamp
"It's okay to be uncomfortable, being uncomfortable means you are working," Barry's Bootcamp instructor Tommy yelled over the thumping '90s-themed music as I reunited with my arch nemesis: the...
View ArticleBay Area Incubators Focus On Diversity In Tech
Tech has a diversity problem. Luckily, these six Bay Area accelerators and incubators were created to help bolster minority representation in local workplaces. NewMe AcceleratorFounded in 2011 by...
View ArticleTartine's Chad Robertson Plans to Take Over the World
With his trademark dough, Chad Robertson has not only made a living, but the king of the Tartine empire has become a messiah on the international culinary scene. Turns out the baker of the world’s best...
View ArticleWhat All Men Should Be Wearing This Spring
Browse the hottest styles in pastel before we spring into the new season.Altru Deep Thoughts crew fleece / $77Saipua essential oil saltwater soap / $10Josef Albers nesting tables / $2,1002015 Fiat...
View ArticleEast Bay Eats: Tapas in San Leandro, TrueBurger Redux, and Restaurant Week
Burgers and tapas and Restaurant Week galore! It's all happening in the East Bay, folks.Oakland Restaurant Week kicked off with a bang yesterday, featuring hundreds of top Oakland dining...
View ArticleLa Perla Brings Italian Luxury to San Francisco This Month
Bologna, Italy, 1954: A housewife named Ada Masotti goes into the lingerie business. A skilled corset maker, she sews a small collection of lingerie, packs the pieces up in a case, then carries the...
View ArticleOscar Noms, Ghost Boy, and More Hot Topics for Brunch
Impress your friends with some of this week's most talked about topics.Here’s Where You Can Watch Oscar-Nominated Movies Online, TIMEFollowing the revelation of the 2015 Oscar nominations Thursday...
View ArticleUnusual Bay Area Venues For Your Next Event
6 Bay Area locations as original as your dress. 1. Cornerstone Sonoma (pictured above)Location: 23570 Arnold Dr., SonomaVibe: Alice’s Wine Country wonderlandPerks: Andy Cao and Xavier Perrot’s Red...
View ArticleHave Fun in the Woods on the Cross Marin Trail
The Cross Marin Trail is a wonderful route for a safe family bike ride. You’ll find it level, smooth-surfaced, and isolated from vehicles as it winds alongside picturesque Lagunitas Creek above the...
View ArticlePlan Your Next Romantic Jaunt to Paris
Couples journeying to the City of Light this year will have the new Peninsula Paris (from $1,100 a night; 16th arr.) to call home. In a historic building designed by the famed 19th century architect...
View ArticleEditors' Picks: Ginger Shots, Angus Young, and More
Here's what the 7x7 editors focused on this week in lieu of their deadlines. Thistle's Ginger ShotGinger has long been hailed as a miraculous cure-all for the likes of colds, although I’ve always put a...
View ArticleCan You Escape From These Interactive Rooms in Time? (+ Win Tickets)
The newest trend in interactive gaming foregoes the digital realm altogether. Inspired by escape-the-room video games like Crimson Room and QP-Shot, real life escapes lock teams in rooms filled with...
View ArticleFashion Startups to Watch in 2015
Sartorially-gifted men and women are similar when it comes to fashion: we all want to look nice, save some money, and at the same time wear the latest designer gems. Fortunately, a handful of Bay Area...
View ArticleWhere to Have a Chic Tea Party in San Francisco
Need a fun alternative to brunch with your girlfriends, sit down for tea at one of these fine San Francisco establishments. Just remember, pinkies up. Lovejoy’s Tea RoomLovejoy's popular High Tea is...
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